File #: 22-0087    Name: 22-07 Boys & Girls Club
Type: Agenda Item Status: Public Hearing
In control: McKinney Community Development Corporation
On agenda: 1/27/2022 Final action:
Title: Conduct a Public Hearing and Consider/Discuss/Act on a Project Grant Application Submitted by Boys and Girls Club of Collin County (#22-07) in the Amount of One Hundred Forty-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Forty-Six Dollars and NO/100 ($147,746.00) for Renovations for Recreational Facilities Including Restroom Expansion and Remodeling and Updates to Sport Court. Amount Requested Represents 65% of the Total Project Cost.
Attachments: 1. Application Packet, 2. Presentation

Title

Conduct a Public Hearing and Consider/Discuss/Act on a Project Grant Application Submitted by Boys and Girls Club of Collin County (#22-07) in the Amount of One Hundred Forty-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred Forty-Six Dollars and NO/100 ($147,746.00) for Renovations for Recreational Facilities Including Restroom Expansion and Remodeling and Updates to Sport Court. Amount Requested Represents 65% of the Total Project Cost.

Summary

 

COUNCIL GOAL:                     Enhance Quality of Life in McKinney

(5A): Create affordable recreational and cultural arts activities for all ages throughout the city.

 

MEETING DATE:                     January 27, 2022

 

DEPARTMENT:                      McKinney Community Development Corporation

 

CONTACT:                       Cindy Schneible, President

 

ITEM SUMMARY: 

                     Boys and Girls Clubs of Collin County is requesting $147,746.00 for recreational facility renovations, restroom renovations and updates to sport court at the McKinney club.

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION: 

                     Boys and Girls Clubs of Collin County has a 50-year history in North Texas.

                     Strategically located in low-income neighborhoods, BGCCC provides a safe, positive environment during after-school hours.

                     The BGCCC serves 3,050 members and works with other local nonprofit organizations to identify youth that need assistance.

                     In 2020, the McKinney club served 488 registered members; provided 23,224 meals and snacks and logged 60,350 homework hours completed.

                     50% of members qualify for free/reduced lunch.

                     Programs offered through the McKinney club include Education, the Arts, Health and Wellness, Leadership and Service and Sports and Recreation.

 

FINANCIAL SUMMARY:

                     Funds allocated for FY22 for discretionary Project Grants is $1,749,025.

                     The request is eligible for MCDC consideration under Section 505.152 of the Texas Local Government Code.

 

SUPPORTING MATERIALS:

                     Application Packet

                     Presentation